Description
Looking for the best glazed apple pie cookies recipe? This easy and quick idea brings all the cozy apple pie flavors into simple, bite sized cookies! Perfect for healthy snack ideas, fall gatherings, or a quick sweet treat. These are the best cookies to surprise your family and friends. Save this easy recipe for your next baking day!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Peel and dice apples; toss with lemon juice. Cook with brown sugar, cinnamon, and cornstarch over medium heat until tender and thickened. Cool completely.
- Cream butter and sugar until fluffy; add egg and vanilla and mix until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to wet ingredients and mix until combined.
- Scoop dough onto lined baking sheet. Make small wells in centers using a spoon.
- Fill each well with apple mixture. Bake at 350°F for 12-14 minutes until lightly golden.
- Cool cookies. Whisk powdered sugar and milk to make glaze. Drizzle over cooled cookies.
Notes
- Use tart apples for best flavor.
- Try pears for a fun variation.
- Freeze without glaze for longer storage.
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg